1996-97 Men's Tennis Schedule
Overall17-60.739
Conference8-30.727
StreakL1
Home9-2
Away5-1
Neutral3-3
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18 (Sat) | Home | Southern Miss | Starkville | W 6-1 | ||
| Jan 19 (Sun) | Home | UAB | Starkville | W 7-0 | ||
| Feb 1 (Sat) | Home | Southwestern Louisiana | Starkville | W 7-0 | ||
| Feb 2 (Sun) | Home | Florida State | Starkville | W 7-0 | ||
| Feb 15 (Sat) | Away | Kentucky | Lexington, Ky. | W 6-1 | ||
| Feb 20 (Thu) | Neutral | Illinois | Louisville, Ky. | USTA/ITA National Team Indoor Championship | L 3-4 | |
| Feb 21 (Fri) | Neutral | TCU | Louisville, Ky. | USTA/ITA National Team Indoor Championship | W 5-2 | |
| Feb 22 (Sat) | Neutral | Kansas | Louisville, Ky. | USTA/ITA National Team Indoor Championship | W 7-0 | |
| Feb 28 (Fri) | Away | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | W 4-3 | ||
| Mar 2 (Sun) | Away | South Carolina | Columbia, S.C. | W 4-3 | ||
| Mar 5 (Wed) | Away | Auburn | Auburn, Ala. | W 5-2 | ||
| Mar 16 (Sun) | Away | Miami | Coral Gables, Fla. | W 5-2 | ||
| Mar 20 (Thu) | Home | Duke | Starkville | W 6-1 | ||
| Mar 22 (Sat) | Home | Vanderbilt | Starkville | W 6-1 | ||
| Mar 25 (Tue) | Home | LSU | Starkville | W 6-1 | ||
| Mar 29 (Sat) | Home | Georgia | Starkville | L 3-4 | ||
| Apr 4 (Fri) | Home | Tennessee | Starkville | W 5-1 | ||
| Apr 6 (Sun) | Home | Florida | Starkville | L 3-4 | ||
| Apr 10 (Thu) | Away | Ole Miss | Oxford, Miss. | L 2-5 | ||
| Apr 13 (Sun) | Home | Arkansas | Starkville | W 6-1 | ||
| Apr 18 (Fri) | Neutral | Florida | Columbia, S.C. | SEC Championships | L 1-4 | |
| May 17 (Sat) | Neutral | Florida | Los Angeles, Calif. | NCAA Team Championship (Round of 16) | W 4-1 | |
| May 18 (Sun) | Neutral | Georgia | Los Angeles, Calif. | NCAA Team Championship (Quarterfinals) | L 2-4 |